Wolves-Utah game recap

A quick look at Saturday night's game.

December 27, 2020 at 6:00AM
A Utah Jazz fan shows his Christmas spirit before an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
A Jazz fan — Utah is one of six NBA teams allowing fans in for home games — showed his Christmas spirit Saturday night. (AP/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

IMPACT PLAYER

D'Angelo Russell, Wolves

He had 25 points and six assists and two clinching free throws with 3.3 seconds left.

BY THE NUMBERS

2 Shots missed by the Wolves' Jarrett Culver, who went 5-for-7, including 3-for-3 on three-pointers.

4 Blocked shots for Karl-Anthony Towns.

18 Points for Anthony Edwards, on 8-for-12 shooting,

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Chris Hine is the Timberwolves reporter at the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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